Dr. Murtaza Shakir M.D.
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920 Frostwood Dr 620 Houston TX, 77024About
Dr. Murtaza Shakir is a general surgeon practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Shakir specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shakir provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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